Earthquake details

Thursday, June 15, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Libya on Thursday, June 15, 2000 at 21:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Al Marj (Libya - LY), about 225.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 20.182 and latitude 34.441.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	34.441, 20.182
UTC time	2000-06-15 21:30:29.030

Location	Benghazi
Country	Libya (LY)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2000-06-15

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Al Marj	225.1 km
Al Bayḑā’	237.0 km
Shahhat	239.9 km
Al Abyār	253.5 km
Benghazi	259.2 km
Darnah	294.1 km
Kalamata	337.7 km
Chania	370.6 km
Rethymno	405.8 km
Ajdabiya	410.3 km
Tobruk	437.9 km
Pátrai	445.7 km

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